
Betway Summer Handicap Hurdle 2026: Preview & Best Bets
Thirteen runners, £50,000 on the line and a sun-baked Ludlow track primed for fireworks — the Betway Summer Handicap Hurdle is the highlight of the weekend.
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Thirteen runners, £50,000 on the line and a sun-baked Ludlow track primed for fireworks — the Betway Summer Handicap Hurdle is the highlight of the weekend.

Seven races on good ground at Brighton this Saturday, headlined by the £30k Cartmel Crystal Cup. Jack Heaton picks his way through the card.

Seven races under the evening sun at Chester this Saturday — Roger Thomas picks out the key runners, analyses the good to firm ground and finds his best bets.

Six races on Good to Firm ground at Newbury on Saturday, headlined by the Listed Aphrodite Fillies' Stakes over a mile and four furlongs — a race that looks genuinely open at the top.

Seven races on good to firm ground at Pontefract on Saturday, headlined by the £50,000 Ripon Bell-Ringer Handicap over a mile and four furlongs.

A rich summer Saturday unfolds at Market Rasen, with a Group 3, a Listed race and the spectacle of the Weatherbys Super Sprint all on the card.

Seven races, a sun-baked Thames-side track, and a card packed with intrigue — Friday evening at Windsor delivered the goods from the first furlong to the last.

A warm Friday evening in Perthshire brought six competitive races and plenty to talk about — here's Roger Thomas's take on the night's action at one of Britain's most charming tracks.

Friday night at Fontwell delivered drama from the first furlong to the last — here's everything you need to know from a cracking summer evening card.

A cracking Friday evening at Newbury served up seven races on good to firm ground — here's Tom O'Brien's take on the runners, the results, and the horses worth following.

A sun-kissed Friday afternoon at Market Rasen delivered Listed class, promising juveniles, and a handful of horses worth keeping in your notebook all summer.

Newmarket delivered a proper Friday afternoon card — six races, plenty of talking points, and a handful of horses that could be well worth following this summer.